Church plans ministry for special-needs children
Parents of special-needs children in the area now have a new source of support in Living Rock Church (LRC) of Norwood Young America. Starting Sept. 12, LRC’s new Stepping Stones program will be launched, starting with a Sunday morning ministry known as Gemstones.
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Ongoing events Rocks Rock, an exhibit of rocks, minerals, fossils and gemstones from all over the world will be on display at the Lake Mary Historical Museum through September 18. Included in the exhibit will be Florida's state rock, agatized coral, ...
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Botswana to speed up mining licence applications
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Keeping the shine on your jewels
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